An article from Norwegian SciTech News at NTNU

Robots that look like us

VIDEO: Japan is at the forefront of building all kinds of different robots, from industrial machines to robots that look like humans and can talk to us. The only purpose for these humanoid robots is to make us happy.

Gemini, NTNU Trondheim - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

NTNU is the second largest of the eight universities in Norway, and has the main national responsibility for higher education in engineering and technology.

Gemini sent two journalists to Japan to explore the nation’s cutting edge research and talk to some of NTNU’s research partners. This is one of the stories produced as a result of that trip. Click on the subtitle icon on the lower right hand side of the YouTube screen to see the English subtitles.